Show CAR SERViCE IN N BERLIN IS CALLED OFF City Finds That It Costs Too M Much ch to Operate toI I BIRLIN Au Aug 23 A In AIn In I cen-I con con- consequence sequence ot of the enormous losses suffered In running the street cars cans decided In carsIn Berlin the municipality has do- do to suspend the operations ot of the entire servIce Political al opInIon as reflected I in the ino Is behind Chancellor In his bis decision to re- re requisItion re requisition foreign currency In Ocr Ocr- Germany many In an effort to bolster the mark and build up a a reserve with which to buy food tood abroad The government hopes to obtain be- be be hundred tween between two hundred and three throe hun hun- hun dred million gold marks 1 by this drastic procedure FINES concealing ealIng Persons Ferons caught wilfully con conal conceal eal- eal ing of ot foreign monIes will be dealt with severely theIr fortunes will be confiscated and they Industrialists will riU bo be fined lined The Industrial Industrial- iste hive been boen Informed that these andI I penalties III aill apply to them al also o l ATIO BLAMED Aug 23 A W AThe The The food tood shortage In the Ruhr has been shown by Information reachIng the French authorities to tobo ho be due largely to speculation In- In Instead instead stead of ot lack of ot receipts of food tood- foodstuffs food foodstuffs stuffs the tho authorities declared to- to today today to today day It was waa stated that car car- carloads car carloads loads of ot foodstuffs entered the th oc- oc oc occupied area ablie hill 32 cars were shipped out by merchants sho ho took advantage of ot the higher prices elsewhere At Bochum yesterday the mu- mu municipal mu municipal authorities seized a hoard or of bacon worthy 20 billion marks maries whIch was being held by a meat for higher prices MINKS MINES OCCUPIED ESSEN Aug 23 The IP 14 Preach have occupied two addition addition- additional al 01 mines In lit the Essen district They are the Langen Brahm Gott- Gott fried Wilhelm Ludwig and Neue Issen Essen mines |